() - Wicked, perverse & to discard, to abandon

Tone 3

bǐ | 7 strokes | radical: 亻

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Wicked, perverse;

to discard, to abandon;

uneven, biased.

Wicked, perverseto discard, to abandonuneven, biased.

Usage highlights

Wicked personTo discardBiased, unevenPerverse, evilTo abandonUnjust

Synonyms

  • evil, wicked
  • bad, evil
  • biased, partial
  • to abandon, discard

Antonyms

  • upright, correct
  • good, virtuous
  • fair, impartial

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The wicked person (佊人) was shunned by the community.
  • He discarded (佊弃) his old possessions.
  • The biased (佊颇) judgment was criticized.
  • Ancient texts sometimes use 佊 to mean perverse (佊邪).

Collocations

  • Wicked person(佊人)
  • To discard(佊弃)
  • Biased, uneven(佊颇)
  • Perverse, evil(佊邪)
  • To abandon(佊遗)
  • Unjust(佊枉)

Idioms

  • The wicked and the righteous cannot coexist(佊正不两立)
  • To discard the old and embrace the new(佊旧图新)
  • Uneven and biased(佊颇不公)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 佊 is a rare character in modern Chinese, primarily found in classical texts.
  • It often carries negative connotations related to moral corruption or deviation from the norm.
  • In some contexts, it was used to describe the act of discarding or abandoning something.

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